Category: World
The next few weeks will be pivotal for Libya as the 75-member Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) continues increasingly futile deliberations on establishing a constitutional basis for elections in December — a process that is ...
Israeli settlers on Friday used chainsaws to cut wooden electric poles supplying power to Palestinian homes in the town of Burin near Nablus in the occupied West Bank There has recently been an uptick in ...
As the US-led military coalition’s two-decade presence in Afghanistan ends this month, a majority of the country’s territories are falling back under the control of the radical Islamist Taliban, pushing thousands of civilians and government ...
Prime Minister Kurti came to power fortified by a landslide victory that allows him to have greater maneuverability and latitude to initiate bold policies – be they domestic or foreign – to advance his country’s ...
The United States on Wednesday slapped sanctions on a Syrian armed group that killed a Kurdish politician amid Turkey’s 2019 incursion, vowing to keep pursuing accountability in the war-ravaged country, Agence France-Presse reported. The United ...
“They don’t help. They are the enemy after all,” said Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to his official website. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamanei will be succeeded by President-elect Ebrahim Raisi next ...
General view of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands December 11, 2019. Holding perpetrators of genocide in China, Myanmar, and elsewhere accountable for atrocities is a worldwide goal but there are ...
US officials are intervening in a Canadian lawsuit involving a former Saudi spymaster, documents show, a rare move in a complex legal battle that threatens to blow the lid on sensitive undercover work. Saad Aljabri, ...
Ahmed Ali Abdelkader, a 31-year-old media personality and journalist, was jailed for “insulting the state’s institutions and symbols”. Abdelkader was denied access to a lawyer, including legal representation at trial [Getty] A Saudi court sentenced a ...
The social sciences have been under attack from right-wing populists for years. What’s worrying is that mainstream politicians are now joining in. According to French anthropologist Didier Fassin, there is a “reactionary wind blowing over ...